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Podcast: Adoption: The Making of Me. An Oral History of Adoptee Stories
Episode: Mariela: Home Sweet Casa: A Colombian Adoptee Shares Her Story
Description: Mariela Andersen is the author of "Home Sweet Casa: A Journey to The Universal Heart". Her book is the story of her reunion with her biological family in Colombia after being separated from them at birth. Mariela’s book takes the reader along with her as she discovers more about her past than she could have ever imagined and dives deep into the multifaceted layers of what makes her who she is. Adopted or otherwise, everyone is sure to benefit from reading her story.UPDATE:Since this episode was recorded: Mariela visited her biological fa...